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Niall Byrne

Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.

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Hare Squead’s major label debut single is here

Anyone interested in new music in Ireland will have been keeping an eye on Hare…

Listen back to last night’s Forbidden Fruit Nialler9 radio special

The Nialler9 radio show airs live every Thursday night from 10pm to Midnight on 105.2FM…

Win a DJ slot at the Absolut stage @ Body&Soul

Headphones at the ready. Absolut loves giving upcoming artists ways of expressing themselves and to…

The best songs of the month – May

My favourite songs of the past month. Get the majority of them as a continuous playlists…

Electric Picnic acts added: Noel Gallagher, The 1975, Nas, Whitney, Mura Masa & 15 more

it might be sold out but Electric Picnic just dropped 20 more names onto its…

Bristol’s Body Clocks visualise a ‘Still Life’

The Bristol band Body Clock’s ‘Still Life’ is a song that is perfectly suited to…

John Grant – ‘Voodoo Doll’ (Gwenno remix)

The Welsh musician Gwenno is among the artists who have participated in a round of…

The Avalanches – ‘Frankie Sinatra’ featuring Danny Brown & MF DOOM

I remember being in college at the turn of the century when Since I Left…

Richie Egan – ‘The Liffey Knew’

Starboard Home is a new album that features new songs inspired by Dublin Port, Dublin…

Intro: SHAWN – Dublin duo explore R&B club atmospherics & mundane suburban living

Sean Reilly sung live with White Collar Boy on the rocks at sunset at Drop…

Watch the video for Paul McCartney 1985 remix by Timo Maas & James Teej

Originally teased out as a white label limited to 300 copies on 12″ test pressing…

Fatima Yamaha remixed Metronomy’s ‘Old Skool’

After reappearing with a single featuring Mixmaster Mike and the promise of an album of…

The Gloaming to play the gloaming hour at Body&Soul

The Gloaming have been announced to play at at twilight (otherwise known as gloaming) on…

Listen: Forbidden Fruit x Nialler9 2016 Spotify playlist

Forbidden Fruit is this weekend and not only will all of these artists be there, there…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide // May 31 – June 6

Email to be in the draw for free entry: Friday: Out to Lunch presents Pender Street Steppers,…

Body&Soul Announces Wonderlust Stage: Goldie, Anderson, Anna B Savage, Ye Vagabonds & more

Body&Soul have announced the lineup for the Wonderlust Stage, in the walled garden in Ballinlough…

Listen back to last night’s Nialler9 TXFM Radio show

The Nialler9 radio show airs live every Thursday night from 10pm to Midnight on 105.2FM…

Anderson .Paak did it again on late-night TV

First, the performance. As he did on Colbert in February, Anderson Paak showed why he’s…

Bad Bones drops her latest monthly track, the darkly-concocted ‘Worship’

Bad Bones came straight out of the blocks in January with ‘Beg’ a track that…

Unknown Mortal Orchestra – ‘First World Problem’

“You’ve got to understand that I could be your man, or a first world problem,”…